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Child Find

Child Find - A Special Education Program of the Manchester School District

Child Find is a federally supported process of identifying all persons from birth to age 21 who may have an educational disability. Please contact Child Find at (603)628-6257. The Child Find team finds, identifies and evaluates children who are suspected of being in need of special education or related services. The Child Find team consists of:

Preschool Coordinator

Occupational Therapist

Physical Therapist

Psychologist

School Nurse

Special Education Teacher

Speech Pathologist

Teacher of the Hearing Impaired

Teacher of the Vision Impaired

Are you concerned about your child's development?

If you suspect your child may not be developing skills at age appropriate times, please contact us for more information and/or to schedule a developmental screening. Early intervention may make a difference between a successful school experience and a frustrating school experience.

Can your child?

At One Year:

Wave bye-bye appropriately

Pick up and feed self crackers

Follow simple directions ("Stand up", "Come here")

Turn when you call his/her name

Move about a space by crawling or walking

At Two Years:

Follow simple verbal directions ("Put the ball on the chair")

Speak in simple sentences ("More juice")

Demonstrate understanding by pointing to the appropriate picture or object when asked. ("Show me the...")